09 Dec, 2023
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Strengthen Your Bones With This Unexpected Canned Food – Health Digest

Cracking open a can doesn’t typically make you think of calcium for your bones, but surprisingly, beans and lentils can have a good amount of it. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), winged beans have 244 milligrams of calcium in a cup. White beans also have an impressive amount coming in at 161 […]

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Eating Canned Tuna Has One Unexpected Health Benefit – Health Digest

Vitamin D, often called the “sunshine vitamin,” is vital to overall health and well-being. According to the National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements (NIH ODS), this unique fat-soluble vitamin is both a nutrient and a hormone, and our bodies can produce it when our skin is exposed to sunlight. While the recommended daily […]

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Is Canned Tomato Soup Good For You? Here’s What We Know – Health Digest

The big benefit of tomatoes is the carotenoid and antioxidant lycopene, which gives the tomato its beautiful red color, according to a 2019 article in The Pharma Innovation Journal. If you consume tomatoes with some sort of fat, it makes the lycopene more easily absorbed by the body. Lycopene may also be able to lower […]